| Changing Lanes Review |
| by Ryan Ellis |
| It starts off as a mild case of road rage. Or is it just bad driving? If you
remember the trailers from 2002, you'll recall that 'Changing Lanes' is a
thriller about two men who get into a car accident and then spend the rest
of the day messing up...more |
| Changing Lanes Review |
| by Karina Montgomery |
| I never intended to see this film at all. Honestly, I had grown so
disenchanted with Ben Affleck in recent films; and after Samuel
Jackson's double disappointments of Unbreakable and Episode I, well,
I was pretty sure I would not see it. Somehow I...more |
| Changing Lanes Review |
| by Eugene Novikov (Rating: B+) |
| Ben Affleck and Samuel L. Jackson try to make each
other's lives miserable in Changing Lanes, an oddball
morality play from Notting Hill director Roger
Michell. Not surprisingly, the somber, downbeat movie
was marketed as a nail-biting thriller which...more |
| Changing Lanes Review |
| by Shannon Patrick Sullivan (Rating: 2.5/4) |
| Directed by Roger Michell. Screenplay by Chap Taylor and Michael Tolkin,
from a story by Taylor. Starring Ben Affleck, Samuel L Jackson, Kim
Staunton. Running time: 100 minutes. Rated AA for offensive language.
Reviewed on April 28th, 2002. more |
| Changing Lanes Review |
| by Dennis Schwartz (Rating: C+) |
| CHANGING LANES (director: Roger Michell; screenwriter: Chap Taylor/Michael
Tolkin/based on a story by Mr. Taylor; cinematographer: Salvatore Totino;
editor: Christopher Tellefsen; music: David Arnold; cast: Amanda Peet (Cynthia),
Ben Affleck (Gavin...more |
| Changing Lanes Review |
| by Homer Yen (Rating: B) |
| Everyone is a product of his or her own
environment. Those with whom you interact, the
annoyances with which you have to deal, and the
limitations of your situation forge the essence
of your lives. Unfortunately, most people
succumb to their...more |
| Changing Lanes Review |
| by Aleksandar Zambelli (Rating: 8/10) |
| The events of "Changing Lanes" take place in New York City over the course
of a single day. Two men, one a yuppie lawyer, the other a divorced former
alcoholic, are both on their way to court, but on the FDR Drive they get
into a car accident. Doyle...more |
| Changing Lanes Review |
| by Rose 'Bams' Cooper |
| CHANGING LANES (2002)
Rated R; running time 99 minutes
Studio: Paramount Pictures
Genre: Drama/Thriller
Seen at: Celebration Cinema (Lansing, Michigan)
Official site: http://www.changinglanes.com/
IMDB site: http://us.imdb.com/Details?0264472
Written by:...more |
| Changing Lanes Review |
| by Robin Clifford (Rating: B-) |
| Two men. One, Doyle Gipson (Samuel L. Jackson), is at the bottom of the
proverbial barrel. The other, Gavin Banek (Ben Affleck), is a high-powered
young attorney at the top of his game. One day they both have important
appointments to attend but fate...more |
| Changing Lanes Review |
| by Mark R. Leeper (Rating: 6/10) |
| CAPSULE: Two men have a small-scale war following an
auto accident. In spite of some intriguing action the
film does nothing unusually well until the final third.
Then suddenly the dialog and even the plot improve
markedly....more |
| Changing Lanes Review |
| by Susan Granger (Rating: 7/10) |
| Susan Granger's review of "CHANGING LANES" (Paramount Pictures)
Rarely has the "Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus" concept been
as aptly illustrated as in this male aggression saga. Two men are under morning
rush-hour time pressure to get...more |
| Changing Lanes Review |
| by JoBlo (Rating: 8/10) |
| PLOT:
A Wall Street lawyer, on his way to an extremely important court case, gets into
a fender-bender with a less privileged individual, who is also on his way to a
courthouse to fight for the right to see his kids, and leaves him standing by
the side...more |
| Changing Lanes Review |
| by Laura Clifford (Rating: B) |
| Gavin Banek (Ben Affleck) is in self-denial about the legality of his attempt
to take over a deceased millionaire's charity trust for the father-in-law who
just made him a law firm partner. Doyle Gipson (Samuel L. Jackson) believes
his faithful AA...more |
| Changing Lanes Review |
| by Edward Johnson-Ott |
| Changing Lanes (2002)
Ben Affleck, Samuel L. Jackson, Kim Staunton, Toni Collette, Sydney
Pollack, Tina Sloan, Richard Jenkins, Matt Malloy. Music by David
Arnold. Screenplay by Chap Taylor, Michael Tolkin; Story by Taylor.
Directed by Roger Michell. 99...more |
| Changing Lanes Review |
| by David Levine (Rating: 4.5/5) |
| After watching the trailer for Changing Lanes, I expected a film similar to
Steven Spielberg’s road rage drama Duel, where a hatchback and a semi do battle.
While Changing Lanes is definitely a clash between two men, much to my
surprise, it reaches a...more |
| Changing Lanes Review |
| by Harvey S. Karten (Rating: 3.5/4) |
| Rating out of 4 stars: 3.5
Reviewed by Harvey Karten
Paramount Pictures
Director: Roger Michell
Writer: Chap Taylor, Michael Tolkin, story by Chap Taylor
Cast:Ben Affleck, Samuel L. Jackson, Toni Collette, Sydney
Pollack, William Hurt, Amanda Peet...more |
| Changing Lanes Review |
| by Steve Rhodes (Rating: 3/4) |
| In CHANGING LANES, by NOTTING HILL's director Roger Michell, high priced lawyer
Gavin Banek (Ben Affleck) is having a bad day, a really bad day. If he doesn't
recover a key file that he lost, he may have to trade his marble and glass
office in for a...more |
